The SkinBase™ Beauty Blog

Would you like to have healthy glowing skin? The perfect physique? A healthier diet?… of course you would. Lucky for you we scour the web so you don’t have to and post some of the best ways to get that perfect lifestyle right here in the SkinBase™ blog.

It will be Christmas soon and not long until all the presents are wrapped under the tree and you have tucked some very excited kids into bed (with the threat that Santa won’t come if they’re awake!). So, what to do now? We've decided to extend the new trend for giving...

Summer is here, and for many that means looking forward to wearing sleeveless tops and vests, bikinis, and off-the-shoulder dresses. However, if you’re suffering with a spotty back, aka bacne, summery clothes and the beach are something you’ll dread. There is hope,...

We absolutely love strawberries, and you know what? They are really good for you too! Read on to find out how this delicious fruit will benefit your health… Vitamin C An essential nutrient, vitamin C helps to maintain a healthy immune system, as well as...

The skin consists of hundreds of different kinds of cells, structures and compounds. It is a complicated organ undertaking very important work. There are three layers to the skin; the epidermis, dermis and hypodermis, but each one has many different...

We love a good smoothie, and there are so many different ways you can make them pack a punch to support beautiful, healthy skin. Here are some of our favourite smoothie ingredients to promote a fresh, blemish free complexion! Kiwi Rich in both vitamin C and vitamin E,...

Did you know that in France, foundation is rarely worn and most women are comfortable just using a tinted moisturiser every day? Here's how they do it. Strict but simple routine French women never skip a step in their skincare, but they keep it simple and...

We’re normally all about protecting and caring for your skin, but hey, your brain is pretty important too, right? Here are a few tips for taking care of your brain as you get older. Eat a rainbow Eating a wide variety of fruit and vegetables...

It takes about four weeks for skin cells to work up through the epidermal layers. The skin’s renewal cycle is responsible for keeping our skin healthy and well functioning. As we age, this process slows down, because the rate at which our skin creates...

Are you caring for your skin the right way? It can be easy to fall into bad habits with skincare – here are a few classic skincare mistakes to avoid! Skipping sunscreen You knew this was coming… there’s never a good reason to skip sun...

Are you jetting off somewhere nice this summer? Here are some tips for packing your case as efficiently as possible. Be smart with clothes Roll your clothes instead of folding – this will mean that they don’t crease, and it also helps to save a bit of...

Happiness is attractive, right? A smiling, joyous person always looks beautiful. Here are our top tips for getting that smile back on your face. Get dancing Alone for a while? Put on your favourite feel-good songs and dance around for 30 minutes! No one’s...

It could be said that our feet are the most hardworking and under appreciated body part, so why not treat them to a little tlc? There are so many benefits to a Microdermabrasion Pedicure, here are just a few: Remove heel build-up It can be a nightmare...

Call us optimistic, (well we have been having a heatwave!) but sometimes the British weather doesn’t disappoint and a few lucky couples and their wedding guests this year will be treated to a day of glorious sunshine and balmy temperatures. If you’re attending a...